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-Vesna is saying that their bronze medal shine as gold. Then she is saying that their next goal is a medal at ECH (goal that was achieved!!!)

-Ivana was teased by the interviewer, because she is also Stankovic (she is married) and that he asked to say bye to her husband. Then she is saying that she is very hungry and she wants to return home to eat her mother's food, because she is not accostumed to Japanese food. hehe She is eager to go in Beograd. There they will be welcomed as it has happened to previous winning serbian sportsmen. And at the end she thanked all the people who watched them not going to work and university for them.

-Anja is very funny as always. She is saying that she doesn't know what to say, because she has to wake up from this great dream. Than she thanked. Anja is super nice!!

L'Equipe is the only one sport newspaper in France. Many of their reader don't know anything about volleyball. That's why the comments are not really interesting for volley fans.

The journalist explains that despite being world champion and Olympic champion, brazilian players can walk unnoticed in France.

Bernardinho explains that Paris is a good place to train, because all NT players are playing in Europe (Italy, Russia , Greece) and because he knows Paris Volley choach (Franco-Brazilian Mauricio Paes). And it's easy to fly to Japan from Paris.

Then, the journalist explains that Paris Volley brazilian setter , Rafael Redwitz was allowed to train with seleçao. Rafael Redwitz then make a quick interview of Giba who explains that his wife played in Cannes for 4 months, that they both loved France (culture, food, and wines) so they already came back two times for holidays.

Then, Mauricio Paes explains that because of his energy on court, his energy, his charisma Giba is a leader of the brazilian NT, and an idol in Brazil.
The journalist points out thatvolley-ball is sport n°2 in Brazil, but not important in France.

Marcello Fronckowiack (Brazilian coach of Tourcoing) says , that he believes it is a matter of money. That despite being the third championship in the world, France lacks money to pay players as much as Italian, Russian or Greek teams.

Bernarinho answers that only NT results gives popularity to the sport.